by Amelia Ritchie | Jan 12, 2024 | Events, News, Open education
eTextbooks for Students (Spring 2024) We are continuing with UVic Libraries eTextbooks for Students project to track the use of library licensed electronic books assigned in courses for the spring 2024 academic term. This project provides a list of electronic versions...
by Amelia Ritchie | Jan 10, 2024 | News, Open access, UVicSpace
December 19, 2023 | CTV News via UVic News UVic’s Oliver Brandes was quoted in a recent article in the Canadian Press/CTV News Vancouver. In the piece, Brandes discusses how the most important solution to addressing the ‘four horsemen of the water apocalypse’...
by Amelia Ritchie | Jan 9, 2024 | News, Open access, UVicSpace
December 18, 2023 | CBC News Network via UVic News Dr. Simon Pek, Associate Professor at the University of Victoria’s Gustavson School of Business, provided expertise on Canada Tonight about the nation’s tipping culture. In the interview with host Sarah Galashan, Dr....
by Amelia Ritchie | Jan 8, 2024 | News, Open access, UVicSpace
December 20, 2023 | Chek News via UVic News Two hateful and racist attacks were committed in Greater Victoria recently, which community members and local leaders made efforts to condemn on social media. For more information, please read Chek News’ article, which...
by Amelia Ritchie | Jan 5, 2024 | Open access, UVicSpace
Are you curious about the activity of UVicSpace, University of Victoria’s institutional repository, in 2023? We sure were! Here is a snapshot of how UVicSpace was used this past year. From the period of January 1, 2023 to January 1, 2024, UVicSpace saw 1150 full-text...
by Amelia Ritchie | Jan 5, 2024 | News, Open access, UVicSpace
December 13, 2023 | Penticton Herald via UVic News Big Oil is having a frightening impact on federal efforts to cap oil and gas sector emissions. In an explanation of the efforts of several provincial governments and industry lobby groups to curtail the cap, reporter...